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Star anise vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between star anise and jalapeño

  • Star anise has more iron, copper, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, magnesium, and potassium, while jalapeño has more vitamin C.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for iron is 459% higher.
  • Jalapeño contains 54 times less calcium than star anise. Star anise contains 646mg of calcium, while jalapeño contains 12mg.
  • Jalapeño has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of jalapeño is 32, while the glycemic index of star anise is 89.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, anise seed and Peppers, jalapeno, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 121% 194% 127% 1386% 303% 145% 189% 2.1% 300% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1033.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +481%
Contains more IronIron +14684%
Contains more CopperCopper +1878.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3685.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1592.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2271.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 70% 5.3% 0% 0% 85% 67% 57% 48% 150% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +153%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +464.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +237.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +170%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Jalapeño DV% diff.
Iron 36.96mg 0.25mg 459%
Vitamin C 21mg 118.6mg 108%
Copper 0.91mg 0.046mg 96%
Manganese 2.3mg 0.097mg 96%
Calcium 646mg 12mg 63%
Phosphorus 440mg 26mg 59%
Fiber 14.6g 2.8g 47%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.14mg 47%
Magnesium 170mg 15mg 37%
Potassium 1441mg 248mg 35%
Protein 17.6g 0.91g 33%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.04mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 0.029g 24%
Fats 15.9g 0.37g 24%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 0.112g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.419mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.07mg 17%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 15%
Calories 337kcal 29kcal 15%
Carbs 50.02g 6.5g 15%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 1.28mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.315mg 10%
Selenium 5µg 0.4µg 8%
Vitamin A 16µg 54µg 4%
Folate 10µg 27µg 4%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Saturated fat 0.586g 0.092g 2%
Sodium 16mg 3mg 1%
Choline 7.5mg 1%
Net carbs 35.42g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 4.12g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 16% 50% 10% 7%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 15.9 g
Carbs: 50.02 g
Water: 9.54 g
Other: 6.94 g
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1834.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4197.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +669.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1209.4%
Contains more WaterWater +861.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 72% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.15 g
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33624.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2712.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.3%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Star anise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171316/nutrients
  2. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.